Reg No: FAK3 2012/35

 

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Faculty Board of Social and Life Sciences
Climate

Reading List

Valid from autumn semester 2012

 

Course Code: CCGA08
Nordic Climate Change Studies, 15.0 Credits
(Norden och klimatförändringar, 15.0 Swedish credit points)
Degree Level: Bachelor

Books
Bolin Bert. A history of the Science and politics of climate change. Cambridge University Press, UK. 2007. Pages: 274.

Brown Lester. World on the edge – How to prevent environmental and economic collapse. New York, USA: WW Norton & Co, 2011. Pages: 256.

Reports
Climate Change and Cultural Heritage in the Nordic Countries. Köpenhamn: Nordic Council of Ministers TemaNord 2010:599, 2011. Pages: 53.

Climate Change and Energy Systems – Impacts, Risks and and Adaptation in the Nordic and Balltic Countrie. Köpenhamn: Nordic Council of Ministers, 2012. TemaNord 2011:502. Pages: 220.


Reference Literature

Dokument från FN:s klimatpanel (IPCC) . Delrapport 1: The Physical Science Basis of Climate Change. 40 sidor. Delrapport 2: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. 40 sidor. Delrapport 3: Mitigation of Climate Change. 56 sidor. Syntesrapport. 48 sidor. www.naturvardsverket.se.

Life on Lake Vänern, Vättern and Mälaren. Lake Vänern´s Society for Water Conservation. Vänerns vattenvårdsförbund. http://projektwebbar.lansstyrelsen.se/vanern/SiteCollectionDocuments/sv/english/livet_i_webb_eng.pdf. Pages: 16.

Swedens environmental objectives. Swedish environmental objectives council. Naturvårdsverket/Swedish EPA (environmental protection agency), 2009. http://www.swedishepa.se/Documents/publikationer6400/978-91-620-8520-9.pdf.

Blumenthal, Barbara. När Vänern svämmade över. Händelseutveckling och konsekvenser av översvämningen 2000/2001. Karlstad: Universitetstryckeriet, Centrum för klimat och säkerhet 2010:1, 2010. http://www.kau.se/node/1514. Pages: 52.

Nesje Atle, Bakke Jostein, Dahl Svein Olaf Dahl, Lie Oyvind, Matthews John A. Norwegian mountain glaciers in the past, present and future. 2008. Global Planetary Change. 10-27.

Additional articles may be added

Approved by Faculty Board of Social and Life Sciences, 6 September 2012

 

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